Volume contents
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- 99A - Durisdeer , loose item
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- 266 - Durisdeer , Title Page
- 267 - Durisdeer , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLACHLEITH BURN | Clackleith Burn Clackleith Burn Clackleith Burn Clachleith Burn |
George Wilson James Wilson John Talford Adam Lockhart |
007; 014 | [Situation] From N.Wn. [North Western] slope of Laght Hill - S. [South] to Dalveen Lane. A small stream flowing southward and falling into Dalveen Lane Clachleith - literally Grey Stone. |
| DUFF'S CAIRN | Duff's Cairn | George Wilson James Wilson John Talford |
014 | [Situation] On Howcleuch Knowe or nearly so A small pile of stones on the public road near Red Break which marks the spot where a man called Duff was one morning found dead. |
| MCVEIGH'S ROCK | McVeighs Rock | George Wilson James Wilson John Talford |
014 | [Situation] About 14 Chains NE. [North East] of Duff's Cairn A small rock near the county boundary over which the public road passes. The name is derived from the name of the person who cut the rock when the road was formed |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Durisdeer -- Plan 14-4 Trace 2
[Signed] W. Paterson c/a [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 14 - Parish of Durisdeer, OS1/10/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Durisdeer.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.